Rice is a staple ingredient in so many different dishes, so it's a serious issue when it's recalled. Here are some of the ...

Harwell launched his company in 1943 with Brown's face and the Houston rice farmer's name. "Uncle Ben" was once advertised as the chairman of the company. In 2007, Uncle Ben was made over as the ...

Certain brands are more visible, such as Rice-A-Roni (Quaker Oats Co.’s Golden Grain division) and Mars Inc.’s Uncle Ben’s unit, which, while category leaders (separated by a few tenths of 1 ...

(CNN) – Uncle Ben’s is no more. The rebranded rice is now available on store shelves nationwide as Ben’s Original. Last year, Mars Food announced it was overhauling the name and image ...

The brand formerly known as Uncle Ben's just relaunched with ... who was known for his rice-growing abilities and a chef and waiter from Chicago named Frank Brown. After the death of George ...

The first Ben’s Original products are now available at retailers throughout the country in the place of Uncle Ben’s rice, parent company ... d’ named Frank Brown. The new packaging no ...

Uncle Ben’s rice is changing its name due to criticism regarding racial stereotyping. The image used on the packaging is also to be updated. But who was Frank Brown, the real person featured on ...

as a reference to an African-American Texan rice farmer. However, the company said the image used on the Uncle Ben packaging "was a beloved Chicago chef and waiter named Frank Brown.” ...